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The Zen Diary

★ 7.2(13 votes)Nov 11, 20221h 52m

Overview

An essayist, he finds peace in his mountain life. His routine is pleasantly disturbed by occasional visits from Machiko, his editor and love interest, as he struggles to let go of his late wife's ashes.

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Director

Yuji Nakae

Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Top Cast

Kenji Sawada

Tsutomu

Takako Matsu

Machiko

Naomi Nishida

Mika

Toshinori Omi

Ryu

Fumi Dan

Fumiko

Shōhei Hino

Carpenter

Tomoko Naraoka

Chie

Koihachi Takigawa

Photographer

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